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Important Safety Information
12/17/14
Model SA35 Hydraulic Post Hole Digger 317-093M
Important Safety Information
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These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the products described in
this manual.
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Look For The Safety Alert Symbol
The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates there is a
potential hazard to personal safety involved and extra
safety precaution must be taken. When you see this
symbol, be alert and carefully read the message that
follows it. In addition to design and configuration of
equipment, hazard control, and accident prevention are
dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence, and
proper training of personnel involved in the operation,
transport, maintenance, and storage of equipment.
Safety at All Times
Thoroughly read and understand
the instructions given in this
manual before operation. Refer to
the “Safety Label” section, read all
instructions noted on them.
Do not allow anyone to operate
this equipment who has not fully
read and comprehended this
manual and who has not been
properly trained in the safe
operation of the equipment.
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The operator must not use drugs
or alcohol as they can change the
alertness or coordination of that
person while operating equipment.
The operator should, if taking
over-the-counter drugs, seek
medical advice on whether he/she
can safely operate the equipment.
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Operator should be familiar with all
functions of the unit.
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Make sure all guards and shields
are in place and secured before
operating implement.
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Start skid steer with steering
levers and hydraulic controls in
neutral.
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Keep all persons away from
equipment and work area.
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Operate implement and loader
arms from the driver’s seat only.
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Dismounting from a moving unit
can cause serious injury or death.
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Do not allow anyone to stand
between Skid Steer/Tractor and
implement while hooking-up to
implement.
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Keep hands, feet, and clothing
away from power-driven parts.
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Watch out for objects overhead
and along side such as fences,
buildings, wires, trees, limbs, etc.,
while transporting and operating
attached implement.
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Detach and store implement in an
area where children normally do
not play. Secure implement by
using blocks and supports.
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Be Aware of
Signal Words
A Signal word designates a degree or
level of hazard seriousness. The
signal words are:
Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury. This
signal word is limited to the most
extreme situations, typically for
machine components that, for
functional purposes, cannot be
guarded.
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DANGER
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury, and
includes hazards that are exposed
when guards are removed. It may also
be used to alert against unsafe
practices.
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury. It
may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.
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WARNING
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CAUTION
Dealer QR Locator
The QR code on the left will
link you to available dealers
for Land Pride products.
Refer to Parts Manual QR
Locator on this page for
detailed instructions.
For Your Protection
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Thoroughly read and understand
the “Safety Label” section, read
all instructions noted on them.
Parts Manual QR Locator
The QR (Quick Reference) code on the
cover and to the left will take you to the
Parts Manual for this equipment.
Download the appropriate App on your
smart phone, open the App, point your
phone on the QR code and take a picture.
Avoid Underground
Utilities
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Dig Safe, Call 811.
Always contact your local utility
companies (electrical, telephone,
gas, water, sewer, and others)
before digging so that they may
mark the location of any
underground services in the area.
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Be sure to ask how close you can
work to the marks they positioned.
